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Brazilian Blacks Reassess Their Heroes PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Guy Burton   
Thursday, 19 May 2005 13:44

Brazilian Princess Isabel who signed the Golden Law ending slaveryPopular responses to slavery's abolition in Brazil go in and out of fashion. Nowhere does this seem more apparent in popular Brazilian culture than in the way capoeira commemorates the extinction of slavery on 13 May 1888.

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Fremansons
written by Guest, May 20, 2005
The Fremansons in Brazil did all arrangments for the freedom of the slavers.
Free Manson Now
written by Guest, May 20, 2005
"http://www.charlesmansonfanclub.com/"
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written by Guest, May 20, 2005
Fremansons? Manson, the murderer? That have a swastika in the forehead? hehehe

By the quantity of "race" related articles in this site, some unadvised person may think that a civil war is happening, or something close.

So, please discount 95% of what is said here, and you'll get the situation of the blacks around...
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written by Guest, June 14, 2005
Truly ,empty intellectual babble. I read half way through this article and lost interest.

The title Blacks Reassess their heros should be changed to More Anti-Slavery Doubletalk.

Thank god for the British who had the moral courage to stop this god awful scourge.

The rest of the countries that persisted "be Damned"

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